A recipe for pastry calls for 1 part water, 2 parts lard and 4 parts flour. The chef wishes to use the last 9 cups of flour in the bag. How many cups of lard are required?

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A recipe for pastry calls for 1 part water, 2 parts lard and 4 parts flour. The chef wishes to use the last 9 cups of flour in the bag. How many cups of lard are required?